Transferring money is not an easy task, especially when you are far from home, and live apart from the three main islands in the Philippines. Hardship to provide for your family is more than enough of a reason for a certain chain of money remittance service to be established. Indeed, Palawan Express is a one-stop…
If you look around malls, chances are you would not be able to avoid all the milk tea shops in sight. There are just many brands to choose from: Coco, Chatime, Gong Cha, etc. You may think that they have been in the business for so long, but nothing beats Infinitea when it comes to…
We all love milk tea, but it is even better when we share them with the people who love, which is exactly the idea behind the Happy Cup franchise. For those who have the same positive mindset as the two Gonzaga sisters, you might be interested in franchising such a business, whose growth has seen…
Every Filipino knows Paotsin. From mall food courts to college campuses, it’s the go-to spot for dumplings, siomai, and that signature Hainanese rice combo. But here’s the real question: can you actually franchise Paotsin? Short answer: not yet. As of 2025, Paotsin is still a private, family-run business. No franchise program, no franchise kits, and…
Anyone who is Filipino would tell you that a merienda would always consist of French fries, hot dogs, and a drink! Indeed, these products are popular for anyone in the country on the go, or on a break. You would usually see street vendors and food stalls in the street being surrounded by students and…
Gaming has always been a favorite pastime for local Pinoys. From the early introduction of online gaming favourites such as Ragnarok Online and Defense of the Ancients (DotA), people would always flock toward the nearest internet café. For the past two decades, internet cafés provided a haven for online gamers to team up, sit side…
Did you know that UV is a play on the word “uwi na”? The Philippines has been home to a developing hustle and bustle lifestyle. Workers come from all over the country, just to be able to get to and from their homes and office. A car may be an investment for some, but given…
Everyone loves middle eastern cuisine. Not only that, Filipino taste buds are compatible because of our adaptation to street food. So it is no surprise when you see a food stall with a giant hunk of meat in a vertical rotisserie being cut in small portions to fit a taco shaped bread, become a literal…
You could say that J. Co is a rival of Krispy Kreme, as their donuts combined with unusual flavors you wouldn’t imagine in a donut that are topped with cute designs. Their product lineup offers a different variety of flavors for their donuts that pairs suitably with their coffee. Customer favorites such as Belgian Chocolate,…
What do you look for in a convenience store? Of course, we expect convenience, but the Japanese convenience store FamilyMart values customers first. FamilyMart prioritizes in giving the quality, the great ambiance, and affordableness that Filipinos can no doubt hope to look. Are you interested in investing? Let’s take a look at their franchise offers…
Everyone loves sweets! In the Philippines, Korean culture is embedded to us as well, from music icons such as Girl’s Generation to shows like Boys Over Flowers! So what do you expect when Korean cuisine cross from Korea to the shores of the Philippines? Well you get Jipangyi! Undoubtedly, ice cream is everyone’s favorite sweet-tooth…
With the use of fuel being relied on every aspect of our lives, such as in cooking (stove), gas (vehicles), as well as heating appliances (air conditioning systems), there are practical applications for LPG. As such, the demand for LPG is constant as it is used every day of our lives. Franchising an LPG business,…
With the growth of fast food franchise, its no wonder why they are loved by all Filipinos. Whether local or international, these fast food brands cater to the tastes of the Filipino people. So what do you get when your local business competes with industry giants to offer a healthier alternative compared to its heavily-processed…
Have you ever seen or heard of a person who prefers going out of the house without spraying a bit of fragrance in their body? Usually, no one even dares to go places without putting on a good smell before leaving as it is an effective tool to have a good impression to people and…
Salons are everyone’s to go-to whenever they are in need of a stress reliever, or when they simply want to pamper themselves and engage into a makeover. Also there are also a lot of instances wherein customers simply want a haircut – since everyone knows how fast hair grows, a good trim is recommended every…
Hair is considered as a person’s crowning glory. When someone owns a well-managed hair, it contributes to the factors that give them a great impression to a professional and to the general public as well. The same reason is one of the main aspects as to why people spend money and their time acquiring hair…
In every market, there is a wide array of food products to choose from. The food industry is one of the most successful business sectors in each country, regardless of what the current generation is. People, specifically the Filipinos, love trying out different dishes and other food products available in the market as they believe…
Those who have grown in the Philippines will know that one of the favorite past times of the typical Filipino includes snacks and eating all day long. That being said, there is an infinite gold mine to be earned with food businesses, especially snack bars, cafes, and restaurants. Unfortunately, the typical investment needed to start…
Angel’s Burger is the Burger ng Bayan for many Filipinos, simple, sulit, and everywhere. They turned a humble burger stand into a nationwide phenomenon with their irresistible buy-1-take-1 promise. If you’re thinking of investing, the big question is: is Angel’s Burger franchising again in 2025? The Story Behind the Flavor and the Fame Angel’s Burger…
Yogurt offers a healthy alternative to ice cream. It has lesser fat content compared to ice cream. It also has probiotics helpful to the digestive system. Market research in the US shows that frozen yogurt sales have risen at an average of 21 percent each year since 2008, and the number of yogurt shops increased…
A lot of people are getting into the habit of being healthy and fit. Gyms offer them a space where they can have a good workout two to three times a week. And getting fit doesn’t pertain to a specific season of the year. It is a year-long activity. You might then consider setting up…
Whether you like it or not, summer heat is felt everywhere. A taste of summer weather brings excitement to all walks of life. Parties and festivities are just what you needed to break the routine your body is used to do in office and in school. During summer, we needed something to quench our thirst….
Along with the goals of healthy living, one of the most important source of replenishment we have is water. Our concern for the safety for our family should not be disregarded as water is scarce and it only seems reasonable to want the safest and drinkable water there is. The only problem is, it is…
Since the introduction of tea in traditional settings in China, the soothing beverage has evolved throughout its consumption from country to country. Tea has a variety of health benefits to it as well as being a good healthy alternative to coffee for a good pick-me-up! As we all know, the Filipino people love to embrace…
While we are no stranger to the hot and humid climate of our beloved Philippines, the coming of summer means that the heat will ramp up to 11 and people are going to look for ways to combat the hot weather and what people commonly do is drink a cold beverage! However, with summer comes…
Have you ever considered franchising for a company that has a long-time experience in the restaurant industry in the Philippines? Why not consider Goodah as they are in the business for over 30 years now, continue reading to find out more about the franchise and see if it best suits you and your investment! History…
Who doesn’t like popcorn? Although it is mainly consumed when watching movies in the cinemas or in the comfort of your own home, popcorn can be eaten as a snack like chips for meriendas. As it is comfort food, it brings back memories of our youth and childhood as it gives us a sense of…
Japanese culture has a significant influence here in the Philippines, most notable their anime adaptations are a nostalgic reminder of our youth. A growing trend here that comes from Japan is food. Their street food is not unfamiliar with our own! Yes, the very popular takoyaki ball made from chewy bits of octopus is increasingly…
The shawarma craze has always found its place in the Filipino street food community. After all, it combines a Mediterranean snack with the affordableness people come to love with shawarma! The pita bread combined with a mixture of vegetables and various kinds of meat such as beef or lamb, make it the healthiest street food…
Although we Filipinos are often seen as people who wear simple clothing, there is no doubt that many of us have specific tastes as well. From the increasing exposure from other cultures, in particular the westernization of the Philippines, their fashion has rubbed on us as well and because fashion is always in constant these…